Abdul Reza Shahlai

Abdul Reza Shahlai was an Iranian Quds Force commander and financier. He played a key role in supporting the Shi'ite Houthis during the Yemeni Civil War, and, on 2 January 2020, Shahlai was targeted by a US airstrike on Yemen. The US failed to kill him, but they succeeded in killing Qasem Soleimani in an airstrike on Iraq that same day.